Synopsis
The first authoritative and comprehensive building construction & safety handbook, published by the NFPA. This 1200 page handbook covers every practical topic of safety codes from A-Z. Each section is annotated with easy-to-understand (and easy-to-explain) rationale for each guideline. Includes a complete index, glossary, illustrations, additional references, explanatory material, and complete table of contents. Also includes supplements which explain: building permit & plan check fee considerations, vermin proofing, peer review in the design process, flood resistant construction, plan review checklist, sample forms (including appeals and procedures), and much more. This volume is a must for contractors, designers, fire marshals, architects, engineers, inspectors, or anyone planning a large building project.
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